by Tudie Rose | Nov 20, 2015 | Tudie Rose: Daily Dose
Marriage, the family unit, was the “original Department of Health, Education, and Welfare.” — Michael Novak Since all my articles for this site in 2014 dealt with marriage, I promised myself that I would not do an article on marriage this year—then I saw this quote....
by Delisa Hargrove | Nov 19, 2015 | Delisa Hargrove: Applying Gospel Principles
I sat forward riveted to the chair while my young women’s president taught us about Light and Truth. I remember finding our surroundings ironic. We sat in the darkest room in the building—the windowless classroom on the stage. But, light and truth burst onto the stage...
by DarEll Hoskisson | Nov 19, 2015 | DarEll S. Hoskisson: Self-Improvement
Treachery. Nothing burns more than a family member or friend who is disloyal. It is true personally and in our families and teams. My oldest daughter is studying law. Because some men have committed horrible crimes, it seems to her like the professors are...
by Walter Penning | Nov 18, 2015 | Walter Penning: Arise and Be Men
It was back in 1978, and I was a struggling high school student. In those days woodshop, PE, and auto mechanics were my favorite subjects—these classes meant fun and that was different. Oh and there was one other class I liked that year: English Admittedly, I felt...
by Maya Oak | Nov 18, 2015 | Maya Oak- Finding My Way Back
The way back for me has not been an easy one. Thinking about it during my drive into work today, I was trying to think about how to pull my loved one away from the people that influence his choices, habits and thoughts. Then I thought about how long it has taken me...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Nov 17, 2015 | Terrie Lynn Bittner: Mormonism
One day I received a priesthood blessing in which I was told that God wanted me to know that He was aware I had received more than my fair share of trials over my lifetime. He also wanted me to know that He loved me and that every one of those trials had a purpose....
by Kelly P. Merrill | Nov 16, 2015 | Kelly P. Merrill: Prophets and Their Teachings
This article was previously published on Mormonbasics.com Most Christians think of Heaven or Hell as an either/or proposition. Not so. Mormon (LDS) scripture reveals that there is a lot more to Heaven, and a lot more to Hell than one typically thinks. This article...
by Rachel Wagner | Nov 16, 2015 | Home and Family
Walt Disney Animated Shorts Collection- This week for Family Movie Night we have a special selection that any animation and Disney fan will love. This week we are talking about the recently released Walt Disney Animated Shorts Collection, which has just become...
by Nanette ONeal | Nov 15, 2015 | Nanette O'Neal: Morning Devotional
There is a favorite hymn in my church called, “Count Your Many Blessings.” The first verse goes like this: When upon life’s billows you are tempest tossed, When you are discouraged thinking all is lost, Count your many blessings name them one by one, And it will...
by Denise Mastrocola | Nov 15, 2015 | Denise Brandell Mastrocola- To Your Health
This morning as I was fixing breakfast for my children I received a Facebook message from a friend. She wasn’t feeling well and was asking my advice on what she could do that wouldn’t involve drugs and or a costly doctor’s office visit. I inquired about her symptoms,...